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61. IOR/P/241/15 15 Dec 1789 pp 3435-42

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IOR/P/241/15 15 Dec 1789 pp 3435-42
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1789
Extent:
1 file

62. IOR/P/241/15 17 Nov 1789 pp 3185-96

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IOR/P/241/15 17 Nov 1789 pp 3185-96
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
(3185-87) Letter from James Anderson to Government of Madras, 12 Nov 1789, requesting help in procuring young plants from Sumatra (camphor and benjamine) and China (the Toi chee, a varnish tree). (3188-95) Letter from James Anderson to Andrew Berry, 25 Oct 1789, re Berry’s success in extracting a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1789
Extent:
1 file

63. IOR/P/241/15 23 Oct 1789 pp 2969-93

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IOR/P/241/15 23 Oct 1789 pp 2969-93
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens; cochineal insects
Scope & Content:
(2969-73) Letter from James Anderson to Government of Madras, 20 Oct 1789, quoting Hugh Hunter’s account of cochineal insects transported from Barbados to Bristol in 1760 by being attached to living plants. Requests that Court of Directors in London be informed of this method of transportation. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Oct 1789
Extent:
1 file

64. IOR/P/241/15 24 Nov 1789 pp 3251-59

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IOR/P/241/15 24 Nov 1789 pp 3251-59
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
(3251-54) Letter from James Anderson to Government of Madras, 24 Nov 1789, describing his experiments on nests of red insects found in various trees; when thrown on hot oil, the nests turn the oil into a waxy substance: potential for practical use. (3254-59) Letter from James Anderson to Andrew ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1789
Extent:
1 file

65. IOR/P/241/15 29 Dec 1789 pp 3540-47

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IOR/P/241/15 29 Dec 1789 pp 3540-47
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1789
Extent:
1 file

66. IOR/P/241/20 14 Sep 1790 pp 2334-47

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IOR/P/241/20 14 Sep 1790 pp 2334-47
Title:
Papers from Dr William Roxburgh regarding a new species of Nerium Indigo
Scope & Content:
Madras Public Consultations, 14 September 1790: [pp 2334-2336] Letter from Dr William Roxburgh to Major General Medows, dated 10th July 1790, transmitting papers containing a description and drawing of a tree, the leaves of which yields a very beautiful indigo, for forwarding along with a samp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1790-Jul 1790
Extent:
1 file

67. IOR/P/241/21 20 Dec 1790 pp 3294-98

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IOR/P/241/21 20 Dec 1790 pp 3294-98
Title:
Samulcotta Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Letter from William Roxburgh, Samulcotta Garden, to Governor and Council at Fort St George [Madras], 8 Dec 1790, read at Council meeting of 20 Dec, announcing intention to send bread-fruit plants to Madras for onward despatch to Court of Directors in London, together with plants and seeds for Ke...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1790
Extent:

4 folios

68. IOR/P/241/22 4 Jan 1791 pp 13-18

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IOR/P/241/22 4 Jan 1791 pp 13-18
Title:
Roxburgh sends seeds and plants with directions for preservation; also on the transportation of bread-fruit plants
Scope & Content:
pp 13-18. Regarding plants sent out from Samuloctah [Samalkota] Gardens.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1790-Jan 1791
Extent:
6 pages

69. IOR/P/241/25 26 Jul 1791 pp 2054-91

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IOR/P/241/25 26 Jul 1791 pp 2054-91
Title:
Memoir by William Roxburgh on the culture of black pepper in the Northern Circars
Scope & Content:
Includes tabular statement on the Company's pepper plantations.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1791
Extent:
38 pages

70. IOR/P/241/27 2 Dec 1791 pp 3185-90

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IOR/P/241/27 2 Dec 1791 pp 3185-90
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1791
Extent:
1 file